Women's Rights

Southall Black Sisters

23rd April, 2008, London - Demonstration outside parliament by Southall Black Sisters against the No Recourse to Public Funds rule. Female immigrants can become trapped in violent relationships as they are not entitled to claim benefits in their own right.

Central American Women's Fund

May 2011, Solila, Guatemala – Young indigenous women at a community school participate in a workshop on sexual and reproductive rights and health, run by FCAM’s partner organisation ASODIGUA.
©ASODIGUA

8th March 2011 – Members of Movimiento Lidia Espinoza, a grantee partner of the Central American Women's Fund in Nicaragua, celebrating International Women’s Day.
©Movimiento Lidia Espinoza

Ukrainian Women's Fund

26th June 2011, Kiev - The winners of First Step to Success, a programme promoting leadership skills among Ukrainian girls and young women.
©Ukrainian Women's Fund

Womankind Worldwide

March 2010, Bolivia – Indigenous women at a Red Ada workshop, learning how to make films to raise awareness of violence against women.
© Womankind Worldwide/Reineira Arguello

2007 - Female literacy students, Afghanistan.
© Womankind Worldwide